Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Forest fires — Emissions
Bangladesh
3,210 kt
in 2024
Indonesia
2,401 kt
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
35th
Indonesia rank
38th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Bangladesh
- Indonesia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3,210 kt against 2,401 kt in Indonesia, a difference of 809 kt.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 35th and Indonesia ranks 38th of 181 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,066 kt | 25,079 kt | 23,012 kt | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1,190 kt | 19,938 kt | 18,748 kt | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 2,212 kt | 4,690 kt | 2,478 kt | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
- Bangladesh, at 3,210 kt against 2,401 kt in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 809 kt, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Bangladesh ranks 35th and Indonesia ranks 38th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.